A measles outbreak is growing in a rural area of West Texas where vaccination rates are well below the recommended level. In late January, two children in Gaines County were hospitalized for measles.

20, 2023, in New York City. (Photo by John Lamparski/Getty Images for Concordia Summit) This is exactly why outbreak response needs to be fast and effective. Back in 2021, former U.S. Centers for ...

Prospect Hill Cemetery board member says tens of thousands of dollars have been spent on cleaning up after the April EF-4 tornado.

There’s an adage that goes: “The best part of the meal is the company.” And those words were never more true than in June 1958 when the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. came to town.

The outbreak happened on Royal Caribbean’s Radiance of the Seas, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said in a press release. It’s not clear what caused the illness. The CDC’s ...

Some 89 of the 2,164 passengers onboard have been affected by the outbreak on the Royal Caribbean International ship, the CDC said. That’s around 4.1% of the passengers. Only two of the 910 ...

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH/Gray News) - An ongoing tuberculosis outbreak in northeast Kansas has become the largest in United States history, according to health officials. The Kansas Department of ...

Tanzania's President Samia Suluhu Hassan confirmed on Monday that there was a new outbreak of the deadly Marburg virus in the East African country. One "confirmed case of Marburg virus marks the ...

Georgia officials have confirmed the state's first case of bird flu, halting all in-state poultry exhibitions, shows, swaps, meets, and sales until further notice. A poultry producer in Elbert ...

A norovirus outbreak on a Holland America Line ship sickened 60 people. Among 1,369 guests on its Volendam ship, 53 reported being ill during its current voyage along with seven crew members ...

A bloody outbreak of crime hit the city’s subway system over the past week – with at least five people hurt in a string of attacks including stabbings, slashings and a beating, cops said.

At least eight people in Tanzania have died in an outbreak of the highly lethal Marburg virus, according to global health officials. The World Health Organization (WHO) said the Ebola-like virus ...